40 Cooper Square, New York, NY
Kennedi Carter
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40 Cooper Square, New York, NY
Biography
Kennedi Carter’s work highlights the aesthetics and sociopolitical aspects of Black life as well as the overlooked beauties of the Black experience: skin, texture, peace, love and community. Her work aims to reinvent notions of creativity and confidence in the realm of Blackness. Carter has worked with leading publications and global brands, including British Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Essence, Google, and Apple. In 2020, Carter was tapped by British Vogue Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful to photograph Beyoncé for the magazine’s cover; she became the youngest cover photographer in the publication’s history. Her fine art has been acquired by the Rhode Island School of Design; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and Wilson Centre for Photography, London, among others.
(as of 2026)

